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Another accessibility improvement in LibraryAware
Web accessibility and brand consistency are important to you and to NoveList. We’ve wrapped up changes in LibraryAware to make both possible. A brief explanation of the changes to your opt-in pages LibraryAware’s email opt-in pages have been updated to meet web accessibility requirements and to offer our customers more control and flexibility than ever. The new pages are mobile responsive, too, so patrons can sign up for your newsletters on the go.
Accessibility Is a Team Effort | NoveList
In about two months, Title II of the American Disabilities Act goes into effect with accessibility requirements for state and local government entities, including public libraries. The law includes new regulations for online communications, like websites, social media, and mobile apps.
Prominin-1 Regulates Retinal Pigment Epithelium Homeostasis: Transcriptomic Insights into Degenerative Mechanisms
Submitted: 03 November 2025 You are already at the latest version Subscription Notify me about updates to this article or when a peer-reviewed version is published. This version is not peer-reviewed. Weihong Huo,Jinggang Yin,Purnima Ghose,Jenny C. Schafer,Edward Chaum,Sujoy Bhattacharya * Weihong Huo,Jinggang Yin,Purnima Ghose,Jenny C.
The Eleventh Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Association of Shared Resources (SEASR) Nashville, TN, USA June 12-14, 2024
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Single Cell Profiling in the Sox10Dom/+ Hirschsprung Mouse Implicates Hoxa6 in Enteric Neuron Lineage Allocation
Abstract Background & Aims Enteric nervous system (ENS) development requires migration, proliferation, and appropriate neuronal diversification from progenitors to enable normal gastrointestinal (GI) motility. Sox10 deficit causes aganglionosis, modeling Hirschsprung disease, and disrupts ratios of postnatal enteric neurons in proximal ganglionated bowel. How Sox10 deficiency alters ratios of enteric neuron subtypes is unclear.
New, Easy Way to Find NoveList Plus Online
The NoveList product team speaks to people working with readers in libraries every week. One of the things we hear is that you’re thrilled when you can get a reader excited about using our database for reading recommendations. But you’ve also said that you wish it were easier for your readers to find NoveList Plus when they’re not in the library. And some of you wish you could get to NoveList faster from your library's websites.
Making Sure Your Library’s Emails Make It to the Inbox
If you send emails for your library, you likely heard about changes that Gmail and Yahoo are making to reduce email spam. Specifically, both major email platforms are changing the requirements they use to determine whether incoming emails make it into the regular inbox or go to the spam or promotions folder, and to allow readers to easily unsubscribe. This announcement raised a lot of questions and concerns for libraries.
Floor-to-Ceiling Windows -- The ultimate trend in window architecture
In terms of window architecture, floor-to-ceiling windows are now the go-to choice for homeowners and property developers looking to land that million-dollar look. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the room with daylight and make it appear visually larger — while opening the home to the outdoor spaces, mimicking the Cali indoor-outdoor living vibe.
Warren Buffett's modest house in Omaha only cost him $31k
Buffett paid $31,500 for it The “Oracle of Omaha” purchased the home for $31,500, which would be worth about $250,000 in today’s dollars.
OnlyFans queen Bhad Bhabie's house is a $6.1M Florida mansion
With a successful rapping career, Bhad Bhabie has also become the queen of OnlyFans. When she joined the platform in 2021, Bregoli broke OnlyFans records by earning $1 million in her first six hours alone.
Behind the scenes with the NoveList Product Team
I recently chatted with NoveList Product Manager Jenny Schafer about the thought process and planning that goes into each new product and feature. Spoiler alert: Many of you may have played a role in helping to shape the tools that help you provide good customer service when working with readers. I also asked for a few hints of what’s just around the corner. Jenny, I know your team starts planning new features long before the launch date. Where do your ideas come from? They come from many places.
Where does Johnny Depp live now?
Golden Globe-winning actor Johnny Depp has been making headlines for decades. After rising to fame in the teen idol television series 21 Jump Street in the late ’80s, Depp went on to become a household name in classic films such as Edward Scissorhands, Sleepy Hollow, and Donnie Brasco, to name a few. Not to mention the Pirates of the Caribbean films that catapulted him into full-fledged movie star status.
18 impossibly beautiful modern mansions
Depending on where you live, you can usually expect some visitors to your garden — whether it’s bumblebees, chipmunks, or any other assortment of wildlife. However, one couple on Reddit was shocked to find a large snapping turtle that made herself right at home in the raised bed they had been building. The post shows two photos of the snapping turtle next to the wall of the garden bed — she had dug herself a hole just big enough to fit her shell.
Richard Neutra-designed stilt house looms over the San Fernando Valley in Los Angeles
When it comes to jaw-dropping views, it doesn’t get much better than this: a striking mid-century house floating on the edge of the hillside, with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the San Fernando Valley. And not just any house, but one of 17 unique homes designed by legendary architect Richard Neutra propped up over the side of the Beverly Glen Canyon.
Celebrities that Have Lived, Loved and Died at the Chateau Marmont
Located at 8221 Sunset Boulevard, the Chateau Marmont is one of the most exclusive hotels in all of Los Angeles. Known as both a long- and short-term residence for many A-listers, the luxury hotel has been host to some of the swankiest A-list parties in Hollywood’s history and the hub of countless scandals and sexcapades. And it continues to be Hollywood’s hot spot. In 2020, the hotel announced plans to become a members-only club, making it even more exclusive.
A Few of our Favorite Things: The von Trapp Family Lodge in Stowe, Vermont
When The Sound of Music hit the big screen in March 1965, audiences fell in love with the von Trapp family. The hills and the movie theaters alike became alive with the sound of music, dance, and romance thanks to Maria and her crew. As the third highest-grossing film of all time, The Sound of Music stole our hearts, as did the film’s stars Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer as Maria and Georg.
The real Heartland Ranch and where to find it in Alberta
There’s so much heart in Heartland that even the cowboy-averse folks love it. And if you haven’t been hooked in the heart by the popular Canadian series yet, it’s only a matter of time. The beloved series has become the longest-running one-hour scripted drama in Canadian television history. It’s a winner, eh! According to The Wrap, Heartland was the 5th most-streamed series of 2021.
Marilyn Monroe’s house & other places she lived through the years
Marilyn Monroe led a highly publicized (and often scrutinized) life under the glaring limelight of Hollywood. From her multiple marriages — to merchant marine James Dougherty, MLB slugger Joe DiMaggio, and playwright Arthur Miller — to the mystery surrounding her death at the tender age of 36, Marilyn remains one of the most documented Hollywood stars of all time. The iconic actress completed 29 films before her untimely passing.
See the reason Greta Garbo chose her glamorous NYC apartment
Few residences retain the glamour of a time long gone quite like the former New York City home of one of old Hollywood’s brightest stars. Greta Garbo, the stunning Swedish-born actress who graced the big screen in the 1920s and 1930s, lived in a swanky Midtown East suite at The Campanile building from 1953 until she died in 1990 — and we’re here to take you on an extended tour of the apartment where the silver screen legend lived for nearly 40 years.
Step inside NASCAR legend Tony Stewart's stunning home & hunting preserve
Today we’re taking a closer look at the sprawling home of three-time NASCAR Cup Series Champion Tony Stewart — a spectacular 20,000-square-foot log home set amidst a 415-acre hunting preserve in Columbus, Indiana. In 2022, the racing legend brought the property to market, asking a whopping $30 million for the hunting ranch, a price point that made it the most expensive listing in the state at the time.
The 14 mega-celebs who call Texas home
There’s a rootin’ tootin’ good time happening in Texas. And several celebs have jumped on the saddle and joined the rodeo. From its lower taxes and warm weather to its diverse range of amenities and attractions, many famous people that live in Texas also love its privacy and less intrusive lifestyle. Not to mention, oodles of VIPs are moving to the Lone Star State for its relatively low cost of living compared to other states.
The super-creepy story behind America's most famous haunted house
As far as notoriously haunted mansions go, the Winchester Mystery House is the uncontested leader. Located in San Jose, California, the Queen Anne-style Victorian mansion is known for its size, unique architecture, and utter lack of any master building plan. So why is this magnificent mansion known as one of the creepiest houses in the country? And who owns it?
14 Biggest celebrities that live in Texas & their impressive homes
There’s a rootin’ tootin’ good time happening in Texas. And several celebs have jumped on the saddle and joined the rodeo. From its lower taxes and warm weather to its diverse range of amenities and attractions, many famous people that live in Texas also love its privacy and less intrusive lifestyle. Not to mention, oodles of VIPs are moving to the Lone Star State for its relatively low cost of living compared to other states.
Step inside Hearst Castle, the inspiration for Citizen Kane's Xanadu
One of the most magnificent mansions in all of California, Hearst Castle has a rich history that captivates audiences just as much as its striking architecture. Built more than a quarter mile above the Pacific Ocean, the California castle that was formerly known as La Cuesta Encantada (Spanish for The Enchanted Hill), is a historic estate in San Simeon, California.
The incredible list of stars who've lived in this coveted NYC building
The San Remo is the first twin-towered building in New York City, and has become one of the most upscale apartment coops in the world. Just two streets north of the Dakota building sits the San Remo, a luxurious two-towered 27-floor cooperative apartment building in New York City. The iconic building is in the Upper West Side of Manhattan at 145-146 Central Park West, between West 74th and 75th streets.
Check out how the Beverly Hills 'housewives' really live
Showcasing a plaque outside reading “Sak Pasé” (in honor of her Haitian heritage) the RHOBH star’s beautiful home features a stunning white kitchen, soft gray furnishings, and a showpiece built-in rectangular fireplace. As well, Garcelle recently bought a future vacation home in Ventura County. The reality star opened up to Bravo about the big purchase.
Steve Harvey's house in Atlanta is a real-life palace
Funnyman Steve Harvey is the proud owner of a seriously magnificent mega mansion - one that looks like it's been built for TV royalty. Funnyman Steve Harvey is the proud owner of a seriously magnificent mega mansion - one that looks like it's been built for TV royalty.
18 modern mansions that will make you drool with envy
Long gone are the days of window shutters, oversized crystal chandeliers, multiple small rooms, intricate designs, wrought-iron railings, small windows, and large porches with overhanging beams. Modern mansions favor simple and clean designs with open spaces. While traditional mansions offer intricate and elegant details, today’s luxury homes feature straight lines, geometric shapes, a flat or low-sloped roof, and clean exteriors with little to no texture.
Inside the opulent homes of the 'Shark Tank' cast members
Featuring four bedrooms and seven bathrooms, the penthouse has its own games room, a 16-foot glass conservatory, and a rooftop terrace with sweeping views of the city. The self-made millionaire opened up to People about her stunning penthouse: “Years ago I was trying to get my old business, the Corcoran Group, through some hard times, so I took a second job as a messenger.
The star-studded 443 Greenwich St. building & the 12 biggest celebrities that lived here
Originally a 19th-century book bindery factory, the building at 443 Greenwich Street in New York City is now one of the most luxurious apartment buildings in town. This boutique condo in Manhattan’s sought-after Tribeca neighborhood is dubbed the “paparazzi proof” building, a unique trait that appealed to a long list of celebrities including Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel, Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively, and Jennifer Lawrence, to name just a few.
The Murdoch family's lavish homes and vast real estate empire
As one of the richest people alive, one would expect Rupert Murdoch to have a lavish real estate empire. And being the 31st richest person in the United States and the 71st richest in the world, he most certainly does. With a net worth of $21.7 billion, the media tycoon — who owns cable channel Fox News, The Times of London, and The Wall Street Journal, among others — and his children are the proud owners of some seriously swanky pads. And we couldn’t help but do some digging on their digs.
The wonderfully witchy Hocus Pocus Houses & filming locations for the sequel
Abracadabra and bibbidi-bobbidi- boo, the Sanderson sisters are coming back to entertain me and you. Starring Kathy Najimy, Bette Midler and Sarah Jessica Parker, Hocus Pocus 2 is hitting Disney+ this fall, nearly three decades after the first one was released. The much-anticipated sequel to the popular 1993 film has us eagerly embracing our inner witch vibes. In celebration, we’re dishing out the details of the Hocus Pocus houses — from their locations to their visitation policies.
Spa Girl Cocktails founder lists eclectic, 'fan favorite' home in Palm Springs for $4.8M
Karen Haines, founder of the best-selling canned vodka cocktail brand, Spa Girl Cocktails, is parting ways with her party-ready home in Palm Springs. Haines, who turned her passion for entertaining guests in her unique Palm Springs home into a winning business idea, is also a celebrated designer and trendsetter — and her house is proof of that. Public records show that Karen Haines and her husband, Chris, have owned the property for over a decade.
Where do the six sharks on 'Shark Tank' live?
When it comes to brilliant business ideas, the ‘sharks’ of Shark Tank know what it takes. And if it’s deemed worthy of investment, the sharks will take a bite. Premiering in 2009, the popular reality television series showcases entrepreneurs giving a product pitch to a panel of six investors (a.k.a. sharks) who decide if it’s worthwhile.
The creepy story of the Winchester House, America's most famous haunted mansion
As far as notoriously haunted mansions go, the Winchester Mystery House is the uncontested leader. Located in San Jose, California, the Queen Anne-style Victorian mansion is known for its size, unique architecture, and utter lack of any master building plan. So why is this magnificent mansion known as one of the creepiest houses in the country? And who owns it?
Dream house alert: 18 modern mansions that redefine house goals
In today’s modern world, the house goals of yesteryear are a distant memory. Long gone are the days of window shutters, oversized crystal chandeliers, multiple small rooms, intricate designs, wrought-iron railings, small windows, and large porches with overhanging beams. Modern mansions favor simple and clean designs with open spaces.
Good vibes in Hollywood: Luxury home with energy crystals lists for $24.995M
Nestled in the hills above Sunset Strip, an impressive new construction has just hit the market in Los Angeles. Close to the Hollywood Hills, this stunning gated home offers panoramic city and canyon views along with the utmost privacy. Priced at a cool $24.995 million, the plush property offers all the bells and whistles you’d expect in an ultra-luxurious L.A. listing. And a few extras that probably wouldn’t have crossed your mind. Not to mention a killer location.
soul-aligned gifts for the astro-curious
For those obsessed with all things astrology, the following gifts are perfect for helping you get to the next level of your ascension journey. With a burn time of 80 hours, Birthdate Candles are hand-poured in the USA with an all-natural soy and coconut wax blend, a cotton wick, and premium reusable glass. In today’s world, overall wellness and spiritual growth are a must. And the Birthdate Book is the zen guide you’ve been waiting for.
Where do the 'Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' Live?
When it comes to drama, The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills could write the book. Whether it’s friendship feuds, plastic surgery woes, marital breakdowns, legal issues, or anything in between, the ladies of 90210 are just as infamous as their zip code. Currently in its twelfth season, RHOBH features the entire cast from the previous season, with Diana Jenkins joining this time around. Sure they’re fabulously wealthy and downright entertaining, but some of them aren’t even housewives.
19th-floor condo in the Oliver Cromwell building offers Central Park views for $1.995M
Got a New York minute? If so, let’s take a bite outta the Big Apple with this new luxury listing. Boasting beautiful Central Park views, this 19th-floor condo in the Oliver Cromwell building has recently hit the market for just under $2 million. Here’s the full scoop on the swanky suite in one of Manhattan’s premier residential buildings.
Chic outdoor décor: Why is wicker used for outdoor furniture?
*Please note that this article contains affiliate links and we will get a small commission from any purchase you make by clicking on one of these links When it comes to blue skies, it’s all about hitting the patio. And when it’s your own patio with your own comfortable furniture, even better. All-weather wicker furniture is today’s top choice for chic outdoor décor. And if you need some design inspiration for your outdoor spaces, we’ve got you covered.
What is biophilic design in architecture and home building? Definition and examples
Did you know that the average person spends 90% of their time indoors, both at home and at work? A few years ago, this might have been an unbelievable statistic. But since COVID-19, we’ve become all too aware of our indoor restrictions and access to natural environments.
Celebrity-favorite astrology candles are the perfect gift for the astro-curious
*Please note that this article contains affiliate links and we will get a small commission from any purchase you make by clicking on one of these links Embracing your ‘Big 3’ has never been so mainstream. And by Big 3, we’re referring to your Sun, Moon, and Rising signs. Lost in the lingo? Now worries woo woo warriors, we got you. We’re referring to the wisdom of astrology.
Private residences at the Four Seasons in L.A. are up for grabs
When it comes to luxurious accommodations, it doesn’t get much more upscale than the Four Seasons. If you’re planning a trip and you don’t know where to stay, finding a local Four Seasons is like getting a guaranteed five-star experience. And if you’re looking for long-term luxurious living in L.A., the Four Seasons has a swanky new solution: a collection of private residences set in the very heart of the City of Angeles.
You can buy this NYC townhome where Princess Leia once lived for $11.5M
It’s been a little over five years since the tragic passing of both Carrie Fisher and her mother, Debbie Reynolds, who died within 24 hours of each other. Both A-list actors with thriving careers that spanned decades, the mother-daughter duo were also BFFs and roomies. Best known for her iconic role as Princess Leia in George Lucas‘ epic Star Wars franchise, Carrie Fisher was born in Burbank, California, to actress Debbie Reynolds and singer Eddie Fisher.
Creep it real: Was the 'Muppets Haunted Mansion' movie filmed in a real house?
It’s not easy being green! But when it comes to mansions with boo-tiful guests, turning green might be a given. In the Muppets Haunted Mansion Disney+ Halloween special, Gonzo and Pepé face a series of spook-tacular challenges while staying in a haunted mansion for one night. Is it witchful thinking to assume the haunted mansion is real? We’re going to lift your spirits and have some skele-fun as we do some digging for the grave details regarding this festive family film.
An inside look at Chrissy Teigen and John Legend's house in Beverly Hills
When it comes to Hollywood power couples, it doesn’t get much more famous than Chrissy Teigen and John Legend. Married since 2013, the Sports Illustrated swimsuit model-turned-cookbook-author and the EGOT-winner both have impressive resumes — and they’ve added savvy real estate buyers to their credentials.
Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds' former townhouse lists for $11.5M
It’s been a little over five years since the tragic passing of both Carrie Fisher and her mother, Debbie Reynolds, who died within 24 hours of each other. Both A-list actors with thriving careers that spanned decades, the mother-daughter duo were also BFFs and roomies. Best known for her iconic role as Princess Leia in George Lucas‘ epic Star Wars franchise, Carrie Fisher was born in Burbank, California, to actress Debbie Reynolds and singer Eddie Fisher.
Celebrities that have lived, loved and died at the Chateau Marmont
Located at 8221 Sunset Boulevard, the Chateau Marmont is one of the most exclusive hotels in all of Los Angeles. Known as both a long- and short-term residence for many A-listers, the luxury hotel has been host to some of the swankiest A-list parties in Hollywood’s history and the hub of countless scandals and sexcapades. And it continues to be Hollywood’s hot spot. In 2020, the hotel announced plans to become a members-only club, making it even more exclusive.
Where is the Griswold house from National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation?
*Please note that this article contains affiliate links; any purchase you make by clicking on one of the product links below might earn us a small commission. It’s not Christmas until the holiday classics start hitting our TV screens. No amount of eggnog or Mariah Carrey hits will put you in the holiday spirit until you’ve watched one of the greatest Christmas movies of all time: National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation.
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